FluentFiction - Croatian

FluentFiction - Croatian

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Are you ready to supercharge your Croatian listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Croatian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Croatian and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is...

Episodes

Sibling Reunion: A Journey Through Art and Memories
Jan 10, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Sibling Reunion: A Journey Through Art and Memories
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Story Transcript:

Hr: Snijeg je lagano padao nad Zagrebom, stvarajući tihi pokrivač preko grada.
En: The snow was gently falling over Zagreb, creating a silent blanket across the city.

Hr: Ivana i Luka koračali su kroz hladan zrak prema Muzeju suvremene umjetnosti.
En: Ivana and Luka were walking through the cold air towards the Museum of...

Duration: 00:14:35
Chasing Perfection: Lessons from a Pigeon Photobomb
Jan 09, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Chasing Perfection: Lessons from a Pigeon Photobomb
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Hr: Marko je stajao na vidikovcu tornja u Zagrebu, opijen ljepotom zimskog zalaska sunca.
En: Marko stood on the lookout of a tower in Zagreb, captivated by the beauty of the winter sunset.

Hr: Nebo je bilo obojano toplim nijansama narančaste i ružičaste.
En: The sky was painted with warm shades of orange and...

Duration: 00:15:45
Zagreb's Winter Triumph: A Team's Journey to Success
Jan 09, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Zagreb's Winter Triumph: A Team's Journey to Success
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Hr: Visoka staklena zgrada u poslovnoj četvrti Zagreba stajala je usred zime kao sjajni stup.
En: The tall glass building in Zagreb's business district stood like a shining pillar in the middle of winter.

Hr: Unutra, na dvadesetom katu, u prostoriji s velikim prozorima, tim sjedi za konferencijskim stolom.
En: Inside, on the twentieth floor, i...

Duration: 00:16:28
Ana's Snowy Dilemma: Choosing Hope in Zagreb
Jan 08, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Ana's Snowy Dilemma: Choosing Hope in Zagreb
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Story Transcript:

Hr: Ana je bila u školi u Zagrebu kada su prve pahulje počele lepršati.
En: Ana was at school in Zagreb when the first snowflakes began to flutter.

Hr: Zima je stigla, a s njom i užurbani ritam života.
En: Winter had arrived, bringing with it the hectic pace of life.

Hr: Š...

Duration: 00:14:11
Unexpected Harmony: A Talent Show Surprise
Jan 08, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Unexpected Harmony: A Talent Show Surprise
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Hr: U čuvenoj srednjoj školi u Zagrebu, sve se pripremalo za dugo očekivani talent show.
En: At a renowned high school in Zagreb, everything was being prepared for the long-awaited talent show.

Hr: Stara školska dvorana bila je puna uzbuđenih učenika.
En: The old school hall was full of excited students.

Hr: Zimsko...

Duration: 00:15:59
Secrets of Klis: The Archaeology Heist Unveiled
Jan 07, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Secrets of Klis: The Archaeology Heist Unveiled
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Hr: Ivana je stajala ispred ulaza u tajni laboratorij ispod tvrđave Klis.
En: Ivana stood in front of the entrance to the secret laboratory beneath the fortress of Klis.

Hr: Bio je to hladan zimski dan, a snijeg je tiho prekrivao drevne kamene zidine.
En: It was a cold winter day, and snow quietly covered t...

Duration: 00:13:42
Braving Icy Risks: Ivana's Quest to Save Plitvička Jezera
Jan 07, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Braving Icy Risks: Ivana's Quest to Save Plitvička Jezera
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Hr: Plitvička jezera zasjala su pod oštrim, blijedim zimskim suncem.
En: Plitvička jezera shone under the sharp, pale winter sun.

Hr: Njihovi očaravajući slapovi sada su mirovali, zarobljeni ispod iznenadne, staklene ledene površine.
En: Their enchanting waterfalls were now at rest, trapped beneath a sudden, glassy ice surface...

Duration: 00:16:52
A Winter's Warmth: Finding Connection in 'Miris čaja'
Jan 06, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: A Winter's Warmth: Finding Connection in 'Miris čaja'
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Story Transcript:

Hr: U zagrebačkom središtu, skrivena među uskim ulicama, smjestila se mala čajoteka zvana "Miris čaja".
En: In the center of Zagreb, tucked away among narrow streets, there was a small tea shop called "Miris čaja".

Hr: Zimi, posebno oko blagdana Sveta tri kralja, topli zrak u čajoteci miješao se s hladnoćom vanjštine...

Duration: 00:16:43
Secrets in the Snow: Luka's Journey from Fear to Acceptance
Jan 06, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Secrets in the Snow: Luka's Journey from Fear to Acceptance
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Hr: Zima je bila u punom jeku u Zagrebu.
En: Winter was in full swing in Zagreb.

Hr: Ulice su bile prekrivene snijegom, a hladni zrak štipao je nosnice prolaznika.
En: The streets were covered with snow, and the cold air nipped at the nostrils of passersby.

Hr: No, unutar malog, u...

Duration: 00:16:23
Capturing Winter Magic: Ana's Journey Through Plitvice
Jan 05, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Capturing Winter Magic: Ana's Journey Through Plitvice
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Hr: Zrak je bio hladan, ledeni osmijeh zime prekrio je sve oko sebe.
En: The air was cold, the icy smile of winter covering everything around it.

Hr: Ana i Luka hodali su kroz Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera, gdje su snijeg i led stvarali bajkovitu atmosferu.
En: Ana and Luka walked through Nacionalni park Plitvička...

Duration: 00:16:49
Courage in the Market: Ana's Journey to Self-Belief
Jan 05, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Courage in the Market: Ana's Journey to Self-Belief
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Story Transcript:

Hr: Suncem obasjana Dolac pijaca u Zagrebu bila je uvijek puna ljudi, čak i zimi.
En: The sunlit Dolac market in Zagreb was always full of people, even in winter.

Hr: Zrak je bio svjež i hladan, a mirisi toplih pekarskih proizvoda širili su se među štandovima.
En: The air was fresh and cold, and t...

Duration: 00:15:11
Rekindling Friendships: A Homecoming in Snowy Zagreb
Jan 04, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Rekindling Friendships: A Homecoming in Snowy Zagreb
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Hr: Snijeg je tiho prekrivao zagrebačke ulice dok se Ivana vraćala iz Novog Sada gdje je provela doček Nove godine s prijateljima.
En: The snow quietly covered the Zagreb streets as Ivana returned from Novi Sad where she had spent New Year's Eve with friends.

Hr: Ispod tankog sloja snijega, kuće su još uvije...

Duration: 00:15:15
From Snow to Smiles: A Winter Friendship Blossoms
Jan 04, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: From Snow to Smiles: A Winter Friendship Blossoms
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Hr: Zima je prekrila Zagrebačku četvrt debelim pokrivačem snijega.
En: Winter had covered the Zagrebačka quarter with a thick blanket of snow.

Hr: Blagom ulicom svijetlili su lampici ukrasa, blijedo plamtivši u crvenom zimskom sutonu.
En: Light decorations illuminated the gentle street, faintly flickering in the red winter twilight.

Hr: M...

Duration: 00:14:56
Zagreb's Culinary Triumph: Ivana's Bold Stand
Jan 03, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Zagreb's Culinary Triumph: Ivana's Bold Stand
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Hr: U središtu Zagreba, na Trgu bana Jelačića, zima grize obraze prolaznika.
En: In the heart of Zagreb, at Trg bana Jelačića, winter bites at the cheeks of passersby.

Hr: Usprkos hladnoći, atmosfera je topla i vesela.
En: Despite the cold, the atmosphere is warm and cheerful.

Hr: Šarene štandove...

Duration: 00:16:45
Snowstorm Revelations: Mending Bonds on Mount Učka
Jan 03, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Snowstorm Revelations: Mending Bonds on Mount Učka
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Hr: Zima je bila oštra na Učki.
En: The winter was harsh on Učka.

Hr: Snijeg je prekrivao planinu kao bijeli pokrivač, a magla se povremeno spuštala kao blagi veo.
En: Snow covered the mountain like a white blanket, and fog occasionally descended like a gentle veil.

Hr: Ivan je sta...

Duration: 00:16:41
Finding Hope in the Shadows of Rijeka: Luka's Journey
Jan 02, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Finding Hope in the Shadows of Rijeka: Luka's Journey
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Hr: Sivi oblaci nad Rijekom činili su nebo teškim i sporim, dok su valovi Jadranskog mora udarali o stijene.
En: Gray clouds over Rijeka made the sky heavy and slow, as the waves of the Adriatic Sea crashed against the rocks.

Hr: U psihijatrijskoj bolnici, koja je gledala na more, Luka je sjedio kraj ve...

Duration: 00:16:01
Mystery at Plitvičko Lake: Unveiling Secrets Beneath the Ice
Jan 02, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Mystery at Plitvičko Lake: Unveiling Secrets Beneath the Ice
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Hr: Ante je stajao na rubu smrznutog Plitvičkog jezera, gledajući kako se mali snijeg kovitla u zraku.
En: Ante was standing at the edge of the frozen Plitvičko Lake, watching the small snow swirl in the air.

Hr: Bilo je hladno i tiho, a ledene staze protezale su se poput staklenih pute...

Duration: 00:16:09
The Heirloom Mystery: Rediscovering Trust on New Year's Eve
Jan 01, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: The Heirloom Mystery: Rediscovering Trust on New Year's Eve
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Story Transcript:

Hr: Na Silvestrovo, hladni vjetrovi su prekrivali Zagreb snijegom, tjerajući većinu ljudi u toplinu svojih domova.
En: On New Year's Eve, cold winds covered Zagreb with snow, driving most people into the warmth of their homes.

Hr: Maja je, međutim, sjedila na drvenoj klupi u užurbanom hodniku zagrebačke policijske postaje.
...

Duration: 00:16:15
Rediscover Joy: A New Year’s Tale at Dolac Market
Jan 01, 2026

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Rediscover Joy: A New Year’s Tale at Dolac Market
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Story Transcript:

Hr: Dolac tržnica uvijek je bila srce Zagreba, čak i zimi kad je snijeg prekrivao krovove trgovina.
En: The Dolac market had always been the heart of Zagreb, even in winter when snow covered the shop roofs.

Hr: Mirisi svježeg kruha i začina ispunjavali su zrak, a ljudi su u bujicama prolaz...

Duration: 00:16:58
A New Year's Eve Awakening: Lessons from the Heart of Pula
Dec 31, 2025

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Story Transcript:

Hr: Zima je stigla u Pulu.
En: Winter has arrived in Pula.

Hr: Zrak je bio hladan, a more nemirno.
En: The air was cold, and the sea was restless.

Hr: Pomorska baza u Puli bila je puna aktivnosti.
En: The naval base in Pula was full of activity.<...

Duration: 00:15:46
Mystery Signal: A New Year's Eve Naval Adventure
Dec 31, 2025

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Mystery Signal: A New Year's Eve Naval Adventure
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Hr: Navalna baza u Splitu bila je ukrašena šarenim lampicama i borovima.
En: The naval base in Split was adorned with colorful lights and pine trees.

Hr: Hladan zimski zrak miješao se s mirisom mora.
En: The cold winter air mixed with the scent of the sea.

Hr: Svi su se pri...

Duration: 00:15:59
Ivana's Song: Conquering Fear with Melody and Friendship
Dec 30, 2025

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Ivana's Song: Conquering Fear with Melody and Friendship
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Hr: Snijeg polako pokriva elegantne krovove Futureville Škole Izvrsnosti.
En: Snow slowly covers the elegant roofs of the Futureville School of Excellence.

Hr: U zraku se osjeća iščekivanje.
En: Anticipation is in the air.

Hr: Blizu je Nova godina, a škola se priprema za talent show.
En: New Year is near...

Duration: 00:18:05
Frozen Paths and Fiery Friendship in Plitvička Jezera
Dec 30, 2025

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Hr: Hladna zimska jutra u Nacionalnom parku Plitvička jezera mogu biti jednako prekrasna koliko i opasna.
En: Cold winter mornings in Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera can be as beautiful as they are dangerous.

Hr: Snijeg je pokrivao staze, a sunčeva svjetlost blistala je na zaleđenim slapovima.
En: Snow covered the paths...

Duration: 00:16:17
Rediscovering Love: Ivana's New Year Journey in Zagreb
Dec 29, 2025

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Hr: Ivana je stajala ispred Zagrebačke katedrale.
En: Ivana was standing in front of the Zagrebačka katedrala.

Hr: Njene visoke tornjeve krasile su tisuće svjetlucavih lampica, blistale su na hladnom zimskom zraku.
En: Its tall towers were adorned with thousands of sparkling lights, glittering in the cold winter air.

Hr: Bio...

Duration: 00:13:45
Love Across Cities: Navigating Distance with Adventure
Dec 29, 2025

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Hr: Zagreb je bio prekriven snijegom, a svjetla grada bacala su čaroban sjaj po ulicama.
En: Zagreb was covered in snow, and the city lights cast a magical glow over the streets.

Hr: Ana je gledala kroz prozor svog stana, pored božićnog drvca, razmišljajući o godini koja je prošla.
En: Ana was lo...

Duration: 00:14:01
A Christmas Contest: Friendship Found in a Shared Ornament
Dec 28, 2025

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Hr: U gradskom središtu Splita, mramorna ploča trg je pokrivena slojem snijega, a noć je osvijetljena tisućama blještavih lampica.
En: In the city center of Split, the marble square was covered with a layer of snow, and the night was lit by thousands of sparkling lights.

Hr: Božićni sajam bio je...

Duration: 00:17:14
A Starlit New Year: Luka's Magical Inn Journey
Dec 28, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je nježno prekrivao Plitvička jezera, stvarajući očaravajući prizor.
En: The snow gently covered Plitvička jezera, creating an enchanting scene.

Hr: U gostionici kraj jezera, Luka je promatrao kroz prozor, zamišljajući kako bi mogao izgledati savršeni novogodišnji ukras.
En: In the inn by the lake, Luka...

Duration: 00:14:48
From Lost Inspiration to New Beginnings by the Adriatic Sea
Dec 27, 2025

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Hr: Bilo je hladno zimsko jutro na obali Jadranskog mora.
En: It was a cold winter morning on the coast of the Jadranskog mora.

Hr: Sunce je sjalo, ali zrak je bio svjež i pun soli.
En: The sun was shining, but the air was fresh and filled with salt.

Hr: I...

Duration: 00:14:48
A Winter's Tale: Friendship and Inspiration in Dubrovnik
Dec 27, 2025

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Hr: U srcu malog sela kraj Dubrovnika, zima je obasipala ulice bijelim pokrivačem.
En: In the heart of a small village near Dubrovnik, winter was covering the streets with a white blanket.

Hr: Luka je hodao kamenim ulicama, gledajući blistave božićne lampice koje su krasile prozore starih kuća.
En: Luka walke...

Duration: 00:15:26
Tasting Memories: A Journey Through Dubrovnik's Winter Market
Dec 26, 2025

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Tasting Memories: A Journey Through Dubrovnik's Winter Market
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Hr: Hladan zimski vjetar puhao je kroz ulice Dubrovnika, noseći sa sobom miris crnogoričnih grančica i svježe pečenih oraha.
En: A cold winter wind was blowing through the streets of Dubrovnik, carrying with it the scent of conifer branches and freshly roasted walnuts.

Hr: Božićne lampice svjetlucale su na svakom...

Duration: 00:15:31
Warm Connections Amid Ancient Stones: A Winter in Split
Dec 26, 2025

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Warm Connections Amid Ancient Stones: A Winter in Split
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Hr: Zima je u Splitu.
En: Winter in Split.

Hr: Zrak je hladan, ali srce Dioklecijanove palače puno je života.
En: The air is cold, but the heart of Diocletian's Palace is full of life.

Hr: S kamenih zidina svjetlucaju lampice, a miris kuhanog vina i fritula širi se ulicama.
En...

Duration: 00:14:36
Snowy Adventures: Team Bonding in Plitvice's Winter Wonderland
Dec 25, 2025

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Hr: Zimsko jutro probudilo je Plitvička jezera u bijelu bajku.
En: A winter morning awakened Plitvička jezera into a white fairy tale.

Hr: Snijeg je prekrio staze, a ledeni slapovi sijali su na prosinačkoj sunčevini.
En: Snow covered the paths, and icy waterfalls glistened in the December sunlight.

Hr: Grup...

Duration: 00:13:23
Discovering the Magic of Spontaneity in a Winter Wonderland
Dec 25, 2025

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Hr: Plitvička jezera bila su prekrivena magičnim snježnim pokrivačem.
En: Plitvička jezera were covered with a magical blanket of snow.

Hr: Bijeli mir dominirao je zimskom čarolijom, a zrak je bio svjež i hladan.
En: A white calmness dominated the winter enchantment, and the air was fresh and cold.
Duration: 00:14:07

Secrets Unveiled: A School Trip's Unlikely Discovery
Dec 24, 2025

Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Secrets Unveiled: A School Trip's Unlikely Discovery
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Hr: Magla se polako dizala iznad drevnih ruševina, otkrivajući stare stupove i zidine prekrivene snijegom.
En: The fog slowly lifted above the ancient ruins, revealing old pillars and walls covered in snow.

Hr: Zimski hladni zrak bockao je nosnice učenika koji su, s učiteljem Marinom na čelu, pažljivo šetali oko arheološkog nalazišt...

Duration: 00:15:47
Midnight Discoveries: The Untold Secrets of Pulsko Rimsko
Dec 24, 2025

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Hr: Pulsko Rimsko kazalište stajalo je veličanstveno pod kristalno zimskim nebom.
En: The Pulsko Rimsko kazalište stood magnificently under the crystal winter sky.

Hr: Njegovi kameni lukovi bacili su duge sjene na tlo prekriveno mrazom.
En: Its stone arches cast long shadows on the frost-covered ground.

Hr: Miris bora širio se z...

Duration: 00:15:33
A Reunion Under Zagreb's Winter Spell: Coming Home
Dec 23, 2025

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Hr: Zagreb je obavijen bijelim pokrivačem zime.
En: Zagreb is covered in a white blanket of winter.

Hr: Snijeg prekriva ulice, a hladan zrak nosi miris cimeta i kuhanog vina.
En: Snow covers the streets, and the cold air carries the scent of cinnamon and mulled wine.

Hr: Grad diše sporije, ka...

Duration: 00:15:56
Finding Joy in a Winter Wonderland: A Christmas Tale in Dubrovnik
Dec 23, 2025

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Hr: Dubrovnik, zimska bajka.
En: Dubrovnik, a winter fairy tale.

Hr: Snježne pahulje padale su lagano, pokrivajući stari kamen i stvarajući čaroban ugođaj.
En: Snowflakes were gently falling, covering the old stones and creating a magical atmosphere.

Hr: Ivana je šetala starim gradom, uživajući u toplin...

Duration: 00:15:20
The Inflatable Snowman: A Christmas Miracle at Zagrebački Market
Dec 22, 2025

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Hr: Zagrebački božićni sajam blistao je u punom sjaju.
En: The Zagrebački Christmas market was shining in all its glory.

Hr: Svjetlucave lampice obasjavale su drvene štandove, a miris kuhanog vina i pečenih kestena širio se zrakom.
En: Sparkling lights illuminated the wooden stalls, and the scent of mulled w...

Duration: 00:15:09
Overcoming Fear: Dario's Inspiring Christmas Speech
Dec 22, 2025

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Hr: Bliži se Božić u malom gradu u Hrvatskoj.
En: Christmas is approaching in a small town in Hrvatska.

Hr: Školska dvorana blista u svjetlucavim lampicama.
En: The school hall sparkles with shimmering lights.

Hr: Veliko božićno drvce, bogato ukrašeno, stoji u sredini.
En: A large Christmas tree, richly decorat...

Duration: 00:14:26
A Christmas Gift That Symbolizes True Connection
Dec 21, 2025

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Hr: Bila je hladna zimska večer, a bijele pahulje snijega lagano su padale na zagrebačko tlo.
En: It was a cold winter evening, and white snowflakes were gently falling onto the Zagreb ground.

Hr: Božićni sajam na Trgu bana Jelačića bio je obasjan živopisnim lampicama koje su jednolično blješurale, stvarajuć...

Duration: 00:13:24
Chasing Frozen Dreams: Capturing the Perfect Winter Moment
Dec 21, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je nježno padao na šume Nacionalnog parka Plitvička jezera.
En: The snow gently fell on the forests of Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Zrak je bio svjež, a zvuk koraka na snijegu bio je jedini prekid mirne tišine.
En: The air was fresh, and the sound of footsteps on the sn...

Duration: 00:14:00
How Teamwork Transformed a Wintery Zagreb Café Party
Dec 20, 2025

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Hr: U Zagrebu, u srcu zime, kafić Urban Jungle bio je prava zelena oaza.
En: In Zagreb, in the heart of winter, the café Urban Jungle was a real green oasis.

Hr: Unutar toplog kafića, zelenilo je ispunjavalo prostor, a šareni murali krasili su zidove.
En: Inside the warm café, greenery filled the space, and co...

Duration: 00:17:14
Winter Romance Brews at Urban Jungle Cafe
Dec 20, 2025

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Hr: Zagrebačke ulice bile su prekrivene snježnim prekrivačem.
En: The Zagrebačke streets were covered with a snowy blanket.

Hr: Urban Jungle Cafe svijetlio je toplinom i mirisom božićnih kolačića.
En: Urban Jungle Cafe glowed with warmth and the scent of Christmas cookies.

Hr: Božić je bio pred v...

Duration: 00:17:15
Rekindling Old Friendships Amidst Dolac's Christmas Charm
Dec 19, 2025

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Hr: Dolac Market blista u svjetlima božićnih lampica.
En: The Dolac Market glistens in the lights of Christmas decorations.

Hr: Zrak je hladan, ali pun sredozemnog mirisa začina i kuhanog vina.
En: The air is cold, but full of Mediterranean scents of spices and mulled wine.

Hr: Ivana korača kroz gomi...

Duration: 00:16:08
A Heartfelt Holiday Hunt: Finding Meaning in Last-Minute Shopping
Dec 19, 2025

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Hr: Luka stajao ispred vrata Tajnog Bunkera, duboko udahnuo.
En: Luka stood in front of the door to the Tajni Bunker, took a deep breath.

Hr: Bilo je to posebna prodavnica, smještena ispod zemlje, poznata po rijetkim i neobičnim stvarima.
En: It was a special store, located underground, known for rare and un...

Duration: 00:15:10
Mural Magic: How Art and Stories Transformed an Orphanage
Dec 18, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je blago padao na krovove Zagreba, tiho pokrivajući grad bijelim pokrivačem.
En: Snow gently fell on the rooftops of Zagreb, quietly covering the city with a white blanket.

Hr: Božić se bližio, a u sirotištu u centru grada djeca su nestrpljivo očekivala dolazak blagdana.
En: Christmas was app...

Duration: 00:17:47
From Snowflakes to Smiles: A Christmas Miracle in Zagreb
Dec 18, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je pokrio Zagreb kao bijeli pokrivač, dok su pahulje plesale zrakom i nježno se spuštale na tlo.
En: The snow covered Zagreb like a white blanket, as the flakes danced in the air and gently settled on the ground.

Hr: U sirotištu, smještenom na rubu grada, unutra je bilo toplo...

Duration: 00:16:17
Rediscovering Home: Ivana's Heartwarming Zagreb Reunion
Dec 17, 2025

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Hr: Svjetla i boje adventskog sajma u Zagrebu plesala su pred Ivaninim očima.
En: The lights and colors of the adventskog sajma u Zagrebu danced before Ivaninim eyes.

Hr: Zvukovi smijeha i božićne glazbe miješali su se s mirisom kuhanog vina i pečenih kestena.
En: The sounds of laughter and Christmas music mingl...

Duration: 00:13:54
Finding Connection Under Zrinjevac's Advent Lights
Dec 17, 2025

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Hr: Zrinjevac Park blistao je pod tisućama sitnih svjetala.
En: Zrinjevac Park glistened under thousands of tiny lights.

Hr: Mirisi kuhanog vina i cimeta ispunjavali su zrak.
En: The scents of mulled wine and cinnamon filled the air.

Hr: Posjetitelji su se šetali niskim puteljcima, zadivljeni visokom jelkom koja je dominirala centrom parka.
En...

Duration: 00:15:01
Snowy Ambitions: Luka's Bold Pitch Amidst Zagreb's Festivities
Dec 16, 2025

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Hr: Prosinac je u Zagrebu.
En: It's December in Zagreb.

Hr: Snijeg prekriva ulice, a zrak je ispunjen mirisom kuhanog vina i pečenih kestena.
En: Snow covers the streets, and the air is filled with the scent of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts.

Hr: Božićne lampice svijetle svuda oko incubatora gdj...

Duration: 00:16:25
Unexpected Joys: A Chance Encounter at Zagrabački Advent
Dec 16, 2025

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Hr: Zagrabački advent bio je poznat po svojoj magiji.
En: The Zagrabački advent was known for its magic.

Hr: Zima je prekrila grad snijegom, a zrak je bio ispunjen mirisom cimeta i pečenih kestena.
En: Winter covered the city with snow, and the air was filled with the scent of cinnamon and...

Duration: 00:15:16
Road Trip Reflections: Friendship in the Rain
Dec 15, 2025

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Hr: Škripanje kotača na cesti bilo je melodija koju su Ivana, Luka i Stjepan slušali već satima dok su se vozili uzduž dalmatinske obale.
En: The creaking of wheels on the road was a melody that Ivana, Luka, and Stjepan had been listening to for hours as they traveled along the Dalmatian coast.

Hr: Zrak je bi...

Duration: 00:16:19
Dalmatia Dreams: Capturing Unexpected Holiday Magic
Dec 15, 2025

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Hr: Zimski vjetar šumio je kroz borove uz cestu dok su Lana i Ivo putovali obalom Dalmacije.
En: The winter wind rustled through the pines along the road as Lana and Ivo traveled the coast of Dalmatia.

Hr: Cesta je vijugala uz plave obale Jadranskog mora, a more je ponekad zrcalilo sivu boju neba.
En: The road w...

Duration: 00:16:06
Lost in Snow: A Journey of Discovery in Winter's Embrace
Dec 14, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je padao kao gusta bijela zavjesa iznad Plitvičkih jezera.
En: The snow fell like a thick white curtain above the Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Luka je hodao polako, a Marina je pratila svaki njegov korak.
En: Luka walked slowly, and Marina followed his every step.

Hr: Bilo je hl...

Duration: 00:18:12
Where the Heart Finds Home: A Christmas Eve Adventure
Dec 14, 2025

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Hr: Pod gustim pokrivačem snijega, malo planinsko selo u Gorskom kotaru skrivalo je svoje tajne.
En: Under a thick blanket of snow, the small mountain village in Gorski kotar hid its secrets.

Hr: Vjetar je zavijao kroz zimzelene šume, dok je mirno selo svjetlucalo od svjetla koja su dopirala iz kamenih kuća.
En...

Duration: 00:15:53
A Christmas of Renewal: Forgiveness in Plitvička Jezera
Dec 13, 2025

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Hr: Zimski vjetar puhne kroz Plitvička jezera.
En: The winter wind blows through Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Drveće je prekriveno snijegom, a slapovi su postali ledeni kipovi.
En: The trees are covered with snow, and the waterfalls have become icy statues.

Hr: Branimir pogleda kroz prozor automobila.
En: Branimir look...

Duration: 00:17:15
Bridging Broken Bonds: Ivan's Heartfelt Christmas Journey
Dec 13, 2025

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Hr: Ivan je stajao na ulazu u šarenu zagrebačku tržnicu.
En: Ivan stood at the entrance of the colorful Zagreb market.

Hr: Bio je zimski dan, hladan, ali vedar.
En: It was a winter day, cold but clear.

Hr: Na nebu su treperile božićne lampice, a zrak je mirisao na kuhan...

Duration: 00:16:13
Luka's Lens: Finding Friendship in Advent's Glow
Dec 12, 2025

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Hr: Na zagrebačkom Adventu, blistava svetačka svjetla raspršuju šarene sjene po trgovima.
En: At the Zagrebački Advent, sparkling saintly lights cast colorful shadows across the squares.

Hr: U hladnom zimskom zraku, zvuk dječjeg smijeha i miris kuhanog vina stvaraju čarobnu atmosferu.
En: In the cold winter air, the sound of children's laughte...

Duration: 00:14:09
Art & Strum: A Festival Transformation in Winter's Glow
Dec 12, 2025

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Hr: U srpnju Dubrovnika, dok se zima spuštala na stari grad, sve je bilo spremno za Zimski festival.
En: In the July of Dubrovnik, as winter descended upon the old town, everything was ready for the Winter Festival.

Hr: U zrak se širio miris kuhanog vina i pečenih kestena, dok su praznične svjetiljke obas...

Duration: 00:15:03
Zagreb's Brew: A Tale of Creativity and Precision
Dec 11, 2025

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Hr: Zimsko jutro u Zagrebu bilo je magično.
En: A winter morning in Zagreb was magical.

Hr: Kroz prozore mali kafić zvan "Zagreb Roast" sjajio je posebnom toplinom.
En: Through the windows, a small café called "Zagreb Roast" shone with a special warmth.

Hr: Unutra, aroma svježe pržene kave ispunjavala je zr...

Duration: 00:17:01
Finding Belonging: A New Start in Zagreb's Winter Magic
Dec 11, 2025

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Hr: U srcu Zagreba, zima je donijela magičnu atmosferu.
En: In the heart of Zagreb, winter brought a magical atmosphere.

Hr: Snijeg je pokrio ulice, a božićna svjetla su sjala na trgovima.
En: Snow covered the streets, and Christmas lights shone in the squares.

Hr: U malom pržionici kave...

Duration: 00:13:49
Snowflakes & Reconciliation: Ana's Journey to Peace
Dec 10, 2025

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Hr: Hladno zimsko sunce bacalo je svoje blede zrake na planinsko selo.
En: The cold winter sun cast its pale rays on the mountain village.

Hr: Snijeg je tiho prekrivao krovove, a svježi miris borovine i kolačića širio se zrakom.
En: Snow quietly covered the roofs, and the fresh scent of pine and cookies fill...

Duration: 00:16:51
From Anxiety to Tranquility: Luka's Winter Retreat Journey
Dec 10, 2025

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Hr: Bijeli pokrivač snijega prekrio je brežuljke Hrvatskog gorja.
En: A white blanket of snow covered the hills of the Hrvatsko gorje.

Hr: Tišina zimske idile bila je savršena kulisa za duhovni povlačenje tijekom božićnih praznika.
En: The silence of a winter idyll was a perfect backdrop for a spiritu...

Duration: 00:16:28
A Ranger's Resolve: Christmas Rescue in a Snowy Wonderland
Dec 09, 2025

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Hr: Zima je stigla u Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.
En: Winter has arrived in Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Snijeg je prekrio staze, a gusti oblaci prekrili nebo.
En: Snow has covered the paths, and thick clouds have covered the sky.

Hr: Ivana, hrabra čuvarica parka, stajala je na rubu šume...

Duration: 00:14:29
Ivana's Reunion: Finding Warmth in a Familiar City
Dec 09, 2025

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Hr: Ivana je stajala na Trgu svetog Marka, gledajući svjetlucava svjetla božićnog sajma.
En: Ivana stood in Trg svetog Marka, gazing at the sparkling lights of the Christmas market.

Hr: Mnoštvo ljudi kretalo se između šarenih kućica, miris kuhanog vina i pečenih kestena širio se zrakom.
En: Crowds of people...

Duration: 00:14:18
Creating New Traditions: A Heartwarming Sibling Journey
Dec 08, 2025

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Hr: Zrak je bio oštar i hladan, a pahulje su lagano prekrivale staze Plitvičkih jezera.
En: The air was sharp and cold, and snowflakes gently covered the paths of Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Ivana je uzbuđeno koračala prema poznatom vidikovcu, nadajući se da će prirodne ljepote omekšati Markovo srce.
En: Ivana wa...

Duration: 00:13:59
Mysteries of Šibenik: A Cathedral's Hidden Truths
Dec 08, 2025

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Hr: U tihoj zimskoj večeri, svjetla Adventa nježno su obasjavala katedralu Svetog Jakova u Šibeniku.
En: On a quiet winter evening, the lights of Advent gently illuminated the Cathedral of St. James in Šibenik.

Hr: Zrak je bio hladan, ali oči Ivana, Ane i Stjepana bile su ispunjene uzbuđenjem.
En: The air was col...

Duration: 00:14:14
Snowy Adventures and Unexpected Friendships in Plitvice
Dec 07, 2025

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Hr: U privlačnoj drvenoj kućici kraj Plitvičkih jezera, gdje se snijeg polako spuštao s grana stoljećima starih drveća, Ivana, Luka i Antonija započeli su svoje školsko putovanje.
En: In the charming wooden cabin near Plitvička jezera, where snow slowly descended from the branches of centuries-old trees, Ivana, Luka, and Antonija embarked on their...

Duration: 00:17:13
Ivana's Race Against Time: A Snowy Mission in Dubrovnik
Dec 07, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je polako prekrivao stare ulice Dubrovnika, stvarajući prekrasan, ali sklizak pejzaž.
En: Snow was slowly covering the old streets of Dubrovnik, creating a beautiful yet slippery landscape.

Hr: Starogradska jezgra blistala je pod svjetlom fenjera, ukrašena za blagdan Svetog Nikole.
En: The old town center shone under the light of lan...

Duration: 00:14:26
From Strangers to Soulmates: A Christmas Love Story in Dubrovnik
Dec 06, 2025

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Hr: Šarena svjetla blještala su Stradunom.
En: Colorful lights sparkled along Stradun.

Hr: Bio je Božićni sajam.
En: It was a Christmas market.

Hr: Miris pečenih kestena širio se zrakom.
En: The scent of roasted chestnuts filled the air.

Hr: Ljudi su se smiješili, gr...

Duration: 00:16:14
From Anxiety to Triumph: Luka's Lesson in Flexibility
Dec 06, 2025

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Hr: Na obali Splita, u školi iznad jadranske luke, učenici su se pripremali za važne prezentacije.
En: On the shores of Split, in a school above the Adriatic port, the students were preparing for important presentations.

Hr: Blaga zima i sunčani dan pružali su toplinu kroz velike prozore učionice.
En: The mi...

Duration: 00:14:59
From Fear to Fame: Ivan's Rise at Zagreb's Tech Festival
Dec 05, 2025

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Hr: Na sredi zagrebačkog Tech Trga, zima se uvukla u kosti posjetitelja, ali uzbuđenje ih je grijalo.
En: In the middle of Zagreb's Tech Trg, winter crept into the bones of the visitors, but excitement kept them warm.

Hr: Snijeg je nežno padao na blještave lampice koje su krasile štandove.
...

Duration: 00:15:04
From Crisis to Triumph: A Winter's Tale of Innovation
Dec 05, 2025

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Hr: Snijeg je lagano padao na Zagreb.
En: Snow was gently falling on Zagreb.

Hr: Zimski hladni zrak ulazio je kroz pukotine prozora predavaonice na Sveučilištu u Zagrebu.
En: The cold winter air was seeping through the cracks in the windows of the classroom at the Sveučilište u Zagrebu (University of Z...

Duration: 00:17:41
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Tale of Hope and Warmth
Dec 04, 2025

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Hr: Ana je sjedila u čekaonici bolnice, gledajući kako snijeg nježno prekriva pločnik.
En: Ana was sitting in the hospital waiting room, watching how the snow gently covered the sidewalk.

Hr: Bolnica je bila ukrašena svijetlim božićnim lampicama i malim borovima.
En: The hospital was decorated with br...

Duration: 00:14:20
A Winter's Night Miracle: Welcoming Life in Zagreb
Dec 04, 2025

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Hr: Luka je stajao pred bolničkim vratima, nervozno trljajući mali sretni privjesak u ruci.
En: Luka stood in front of the hospital doors, nervously rubbing the small lucky charm in his hand.

Hr: To mu je Mira poklonila kad su saznali da očekuju dijete.
En: Mira had given it to him when the...

Duration: 00:13:47
Angels and Snowflakes: A Family's Christmas Miracle
Dec 03, 2025

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Hr: Plitvička jezera blistala su pod jarkim zimskim suncem.
En: The Plitvička jezera glistened under the bright winter sun.

Hr: Snijeg je prekrio sve, a ledene vodopade činili su trenutak čarobnim.
En: Snow covered everything, and the icy waterfalls made the moment magical.

Hr: U blizini, božićna tržnica užurbano j...

Duration: 00:14:57
Chasing Shadows: A Winter's Quest for the Perfect Shot
Dec 03, 2025

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Hr: Ivan je bio fotograf prirode s oštrim okom za detalje, a njegova sestra Marta voljela je avanture i istraživanje novih mjesta.
En: Ivan was a nature photographer with a keen eye for detail, and his sister Marta loved adventures and exploring new places.

Hr: Tog hladnog zimskog jutra krenuli su prema Nacionalnom pa...

Duration: 00:14:42
Nature's Test: A Guide's Turning Point at Plitvička Jezera
Dec 02, 2025

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Hr: Ivan je stajao na početku staze koja vodi kroz Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.
En: Ivan stood at the beginning of the path that leads through Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.

Hr: Bio je kasni jesenji dan.
En: It was a late autumn day.

Hr: Drveće je bilo oboja...

Duration: 00:17:58
Finding Solace: A Serene Escape at Plitvice's Winter Path
Dec 02, 2025

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Hr: Ivana hodala je stazom Plitvičkih jezera, okružena tihim svijetom okovanim snijegom.
En: Ivana walked along the Plitvička jezera path, surrounded by a silent world bound by snow.

Hr: Nakon užurbanog života u Zagrebu, gdje svaki dan donosi stres i buku, ovaj zimski raj izgledao je poput snova.
En: After the b...

Duration: 00:14:35
Frosty Adventures and Hidden Waterfalls: A Lesson in Courage
Dec 01, 2025

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Hr: Zimsko jutro osvijetlilo je Plitvička jezera, pretvarajući park u čarobnu zimsku zemlju.
En: A winter morning illuminated Plitvička jezera, transforming the park into a magical winter wonderland.

Hr: Stabla su nosila bijeli ogrtač snijega, a vodopadi su djelomično zaleđeni, stvarajući zadivljujuće prizore.
En: The trees wore a white c...

Duration: 00:17:18
Dreams on Stradun: Finding Home and Success in Dubrovnik
Dec 01, 2025

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Hr: Dok je Filip hodao Stradunom, osjećao je miris pečenih kestena u zraku.
En: As Filip walked down Stradun, he smelled the scent of roasted chestnuts in the air.

Hr: Blagdanski ugođaj ispunjavao je Dubrovnik Starim Gradom.
En: The holiday spirit filled Dubrovnik's Old Town.

Hr: Lampice su svjetlucale, a z...

Duration: 00:17:24
The Office Quest: Trust, Teamwork, and a Missing Report Revealed
Nov 30, 2025

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Hr: Uredska žarulja jedva je bacala svjetlo na Ivanu, koja je stajala iza svog stola gdje su se papiri gomilali kao planine posla.
En: The office lamp barely cast light on Ivana, who stood behind her desk where papers piled up like mountains of work.

Hr: U jesenje jutro, energija je bila napeta dok s...

Duration: 00:16:29
Balancing Acts: An Autumn Tale of Career and Family Harmony
Nov 30, 2025

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Hr: Prohladni jesenski vjetar šaptao je kroz gole grane drveća ispred ureda u kojem je Ivana radila.
En: The chilly autumn wind whispered through the bare branches of the trees in front of the office where Ivana worked.

Hr: Unutra, stakleni zidovi i moderni uredski stolovi stvarali su dinamičnu atmosferu ispunjenu šaputanjima i pr...

Duration: 00:17:03
Blossoms and Bridges: A Story of Healing and Harvest
Nov 29, 2025

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Hr: Ivan je stajao na rubu svog cvjetnog polja.
En: Ivan stood at the edge of his flower field.

Hr: Vjetar je nosio miris zime, i Ivan je osjećao kako mu zglobovi škripe pod težinom brige.
En: The wind carried the scent of winter, and Ivan felt how his joints creaked under the...

Duration: 00:15:23
Healing with Petals: Ivana's Journey to Strength & Friendship
Nov 29, 2025

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Hr: Na farmi cvijeća u srcu hrvatskog sela, jesen je donijela vatrene boje.
En: On a flower farm in the heart of a Croatian village, autumn had brought fiery colors.

Hr: Okolica je mirisala na zemlju i miris kasnobalnog cvijeća.
En: The surroundings smelled of earth and the scent of late-flowering plants.
Duration: 00:14:49

Awakening Through Nature: Connections at Plitvička Jezera
Nov 28, 2025

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Hr: Jesensko jutro, tiho i svježe, obavijalo je Plitvička jezera u predivne nijanse crvene, narančaste i zlatne boje.
En: An autumn morning, quiet and fresh, enveloped the Plitvička jezera in beautiful shades of red, orange, and gold.

Hr: Zvukovi ptica i šum vodenih tokova ispunjavali su zrak.
En: The sounds of birds...

Duration: 00:16:58
Healing Ancient Bonds: A Reunion Among Roman Ruins
Nov 28, 2025

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Hr: U jesenje poslijepodne, sunce je obasjavalo stare rimske ruševine u Puli.
En: On a fall afternoon, the sun was shining over the ancient Roman ruins in Pula.

Hr: Te ruševine bile su svjedoci mnogih priča iz prošlosti.
En: These ruins had witnessed many stories from the past.

Hr: Sada...

Duration: 00:16:30
Resilience in Crisis: Ana's Courage in a Field Hospital
Nov 27, 2025

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Hr: Ana je brisala znoj sa čela dok je gledala kroz prozor šatora poljske bolnice.
En: Ana wiped the sweat from her forehead as she looked out the window of the field hospital tent.

Hr: Lišće je žutjelo pod sivim nebom kasne jeseni.
En: The leaves were turning yellow under the gray sky of la...

Duration: 00:15:10
Rainy Reunion: Healing Family Bonds in the Pula Amphitheater
Nov 27, 2025

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Hr: Kiša je padala u velikim kapima, bubnjajući po drevnim kamenima amfiteatra u Puli.
En: Rain fell in large drops, drumming on the ancient stones of the amphitheater in Pula.

Hr: Munje su s vremena na vrijeme osvjetljavale ogromnu građevinu, stvarajući dramatične sjene.
En: Lightning occasionally illuminated the enormous struc...

Duration: 00:14:53
Arctic Quest: Reuniting Family Amidst Polar Lights
Nov 26, 2025

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Hr: Hladan vjetar puhne kroz Arktičku tundru.
En: A cold wind blows through the Arctic tundra.

Hr: Snijeg se kovitla oko Irenine i Nevenove tople odjeće.
En: Snow swirls around Irena and Neven's warm clothing.

Hr: Sunce jedva dodiruje horizont prije nego što ponovno nestane.
En: The sun barely touches the hor...

Duration: 00:15:00
Connection in the Cold: An Arctic Tale of Collaboration
Nov 26, 2025

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Hr: Na prostranoj arktičkoj tundri, pod svjetlucavim nebom u vječnom sumraku, Ivan se borio protiv vjetra.
En: On the vast Arctic tundra, under the shimmering sky in the eternal twilight, Ivan fought against the wind.

Hr: Njegov šator bio je utočište usred ničega, skriven među zavejanim nanosima snijega.
En: His...

Duration: 00:17:19
Mystery Unveiled: Alekandar's Warehouse Adventure
Nov 25, 2025

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Hr: Alekandar je stajao ispred starog skladišta.
En: Alekandar stood in front of the old warehouse.

Hr: Bilo je hladno jesensko jutro.
En: It was a cold autumn morning.

Hr: Lišće je šuštalo na vjetru.
En: The leaves rustled in the wind.

Hr: Skladište je bilo velike i mračne zgra...

Duration: 00:12:49
Quest for Relics: A Sibling Adventure in Ancient Pula
Nov 25, 2025

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Hr: Hladna magla se lagano spuštala na Pulu, omatajući antički amfiteatar u zlatno-smeđu svjetlost kasne jeseni.
En: The cold fog slowly descended upon Pula, enveloping the ancient amphitheater in the golden-brown light of late autumn.

Hr: Stare kamene strukture bile su prekrivene viticama, a zrak je mirisao na morsku sol.
En...

Duration: 00:15:01
Love Blooms Under Autumn Leaves at Plitvička Jezera
Nov 24, 2025

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Hr: Plitvička jezera bila su prekrasna u jesenskim bojama.
En: The Plitvička jezera were beautiful in their autumn colors.

Hr: Lišće je bilo zlatno i narančasto, a slapovi su padali u mirne jezera.
En: The leaves were golden and orange, and the waterfalls cascaded into the peaceful lakes.

Hr: Iv...

Duration: 00:13:57
Discovering Dubrovnik: A Journey Beyond the Tourist Throngs
Nov 24, 2025

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Hr: Pod jarkim sunčevim zrakama kasne jeseni, kameni zidovi Dubrovnika sjajili su poput dragulja.
En: Under the bright rays of the late autumn sun, the stone walls of Dubrovnik shone like jewels.

Hr: Oko drevnih zidina šetali su Luka, Ana i Marko, gubeći se u bujici turista koji su ispunili uske uličice.
En...

Duration: 00:16:39
Homecoming: Finding Belonging in Zagreb's Autumn Embrace
Nov 23, 2025

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Hr: Ivana je hodala kroz zlatni tepih lišća koje je prekrilo staze Botaničkog vrta u Zagrebu.
En: Ivana was walking through the golden carpet of leaves that covered the paths of the Botanički vrt in Zagreb.

Hr: Vjetar je nježno šuštao kroz krošnje, donoseći sjećanja iz djetinjstva.
En: The wind g...

Duration: 00:15:16
Botanical Breakthrough: A Journey of Curiosity & Confidence
Nov 23, 2025

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Hr: U botaničkom vrtu u Zagrebu, jesen je raskošna.
En: In the botanical garden in Zagreb, autumn is magnificent.

Hr: Lišće drveća sjaji u nijansama žute, narančaste i crvene boje.
En: The leaves on the trees shine in shades of yellow, orange, and red.

Hr: Zrak je hladan i svjež.<...

Duration: 00:15:29
Unlocking Secrets at Zagreb's Hidden Museum Corners
Nov 22, 2025

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Hr: U jesen je u zraku mirisalo na šuštavo lišće i svježinu.
En: In the fall, the air smelled of rustling leaves and freshness.

Hr: Naš razred posjetio je Prirodoslovni muzej u Zagrebu.
En: Our class visited the Prirodoslovni muzej in Zagreb.

Hr: Uvijek sam voljela učiti o prirodnoj povijesti.
En...

Duration: 00:14:16
Dinosaurs Over Smartphones: A Tale of Friendship at the Museum
Nov 22, 2025

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Hr: Na kraju hladne, kišne ulice Zagreba, nalazio se Prirodoslovni muzej.
En: At the end of a cold, rainy street in Zagreb, the Prirodoslovni muzej stood.

Hr: Tog jutra, u hodnicima muzeja čule su se stotine uzbuđenih koraka.
En: That morning, in the museum's corridors, the sound of hundreds of excited foo...

Duration: 00:16:27
Finding Clarity in Maksimir: Luka's Journey to True Fulfillment
Nov 21, 2025

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Hr: Zlatno lišće prekriva tlo parka Maksimir, sjaji pod jesenjim nebom.
En: Golden leaves cover the ground in Maksimir Park, shining under the autumn sky.

Hr: Toplinu boja prekida samo svježina zraka.
En: The warmth of the colors is interrupted only by the freshness of the air.

Hr: U daljini se...

Duration: 00:13:54